A botanical trail on part of the route is perfect for admiring the beauty of the mountain flora.
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Plateau de Plan Pichu trail
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Circuit trail to discover the beautiful Plan Pichu mountain pasture (chalet where Beaufort cheese is made).
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Further informations
Stone, Ground
0/ Set off from Laval car park, near the memorial for the dead.
1/ Walk up the path.
2/ At the waterfall and Ste Marguerite's chapel (don't miss the botanical trail), cross the stream to the right to get to Plan Pichu plateau.
3/ Come back on the same path or on the tarmac road to the right of the chalet.
Prices
Free access.
Reception
FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND SAFETY
Safety rules
- Check the weather forecast before you leave.
- Avoid going alone. Let someone know that you are leaving and your planned route.
- Remember to drink, eat and take breaks throughout the hike.
Equipment
- Wear good shoes and suitable clothes for the mountains.
- Don't forget to take: sun cream, a hat/cap, sunglasses, warm clothes and rain wear, a mobile phone in case of problems.
- Take an IGN map with you. This map is given as an indication, it does not replace the IGN maps.
Best practices
- Stay on the marked paths and avoid the hayfields.
- Respect the environment.
- Watch out for animal herds, keep your dog on a lead.
- Take your rubbish away with you.
In case of accident: ring 112 or 18
Weather forecast: 32 50
Period of practice
From 01/05 to 15/11.
Subject to weather conditions.
- Pets welcome
Contacts
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